Civics
NonDoc journalists report on the civic realm in Oklahoma and beyond. Our site also publishes a variety of commentary pieces about civic matters. As a site category, "Civics" encompasses three subcategories: Education, Health Care and Politics.
Nine teaching certificates suspended by state board
After more than an hour of executive session, Oklahoma State Board of Education members voted today to suspend the educator certificates of nine teachers...
Coding ‘error’ reveals Edmond City Council has little to spend on one-time discretionary projects
When he opened an email Thursday morning from Edmond city manager Scot Rigby, Ward 2 Councilman Barry Moore went "slack-jawed" as he learned an...
Attorney, former OKCPS Board member seek Democratic nomination for Senate District 46
An attorney by day and Japanese antique motorcyclist by night, Sam Wargin Grimaldo is running against insurance agent and former Oklahoma City Public Schools board...
Cheat sheet: 6 Republicans seek open Senate District 15
Six Republicans are campaigning in Senate District 15, where Republican incumbent Rob Standridge (R-Norman) is unable to seek re-election owing to term limits. If...
Edmond Council advances Uncommon Ground Sculpture Park, but work remains
Edmondites are beginning to see the light at the end of the tunnel after Edmond City Council members Tuesday night approved three of four...
Commissioners request removal of charged Pittsburg County Sheriff Chris Morris
(Update: On Friday, May 31, District Attorney Jack Thorp filed a second felony criminal charge — bribery by public official — against Pittsburg County...
As DOJ examines Oklahoma mental health system, Legislature designates $4.1M to settle similar lawsuit
As part of the budget bills sent to the governor last week, the Oklahoma Legislature specified that $4.1 million appropriated to the Department of...
The end of a Rocky road for Charles McCall, Greg Treat
It's an end to an era, but perhaps the beginning of something better? If there is one thing Rocky 3 taught us, it's that...
As McCall, Treat conclude final regular session, Stitt gets more veto options amid nomination frustration
Three weeks ahead of the 2024 primary election, the Oklahoma Legislature crammed its final budget puzzle together over the last two days and completed...
Cheat sheet: 4 Republicans seek open House District 67
Republican voters in south Tulsa and a small portion of north Bixby will choose between four candidates in the House District 67 GOP primary...
